UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting says GPs cannot cling to outdated booking systems and vows reforms will proceed despite BMA strike warnings. As reported by The Telegraph, Wes Streeting said GPs must abandon outdated systems after doctors threatened
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves will lift the two-child benefit cap in November’s budget, aiming to cut child poverty for 1.7 million UK children. As reported by The Guardian, Rachel Reeves confirmed plans to scrap the two-child benefit cap
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped former PM Tony Blair’s university target, pledging that two-thirds of young people will study or take apprenticeships. As reported by The Independent, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has abandoned Tony Blair’s 1999
The two-party system has framed discussions regarding British politics for a long time. Observers will often suggest that the UK political system is dominated by two large parties: the Conservative Party and the Labour Party. The modern UK political landscape is far
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – New Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood hinted at Labour leadership, saying it’s dishonest for any politician to deny wanting the top job. As reported by The Telegraph, Shabana Mahmood suggested she may hold Labour leadership ambitions, saying politicians
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting backed former PM Tony Blair’s Gaza role but said it would “raise eyebrows” given Blair’s Iraq legacy despite his peace record. As reported by the Standard, Wes Streeting has endorsed Sir Tony Blair’s
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Energy Secretary Ed Miliband calls on Labour to challenge billionaires undermining net zero, pledging 400,000 new clean energy jobs. As reported by The Guardian, Ed Miliband said Labour is up against a “global network of right-wing billionaires”
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says he will lead the 2026 campaign, urging the party to highlight its achievements as PM Keir Starmer plays a limited role. As reported by The Independent, Anas Sarwar urged Labour to
New analysis from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) demonstrates the urgency of scrapping the two-child limit, alongside a key reform to Universal Credit. A “protected minimum floor” would introduce a safety net into Universal Credit below which no one should fall, by
The Labour Government say they will “mobilise the power of the state to build a new generation of new towns and restore the dream of home ownership to thousands of families”, the Housing Secretary is expected to said on Sunday. Steve Reed
The Labour government will deliver new homeownership opportunities for Armed Forces’ families and veterans as part of a drive to boost housebuilding on Ministry of Defence land. John Healey, Labour’s Defence Secretary, will announce the new ‘Forces First’ approach in a speech
Today, Monday 29th September, in her first speech to Labour Party Conference as Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood will announce that legal migrants must contribute to society to earn the right to stay for good. The Home Secretary has set out a series
